The job interview is important for everyone to get a good job. Every industry goes through job interview while hiring. In this post, we are going to discuss tips for job interview.
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- Dress appropriately for the industry; err on the side of being conservative to show you take the interview seriously. Your personal grooming and cleanliness should be impeccable.
- To know exact time and location of your interview, know how long it takes to get there, park, find a restroom to freshen up, etc.
- Arrive early; 10 minutes prior to the interview start time (or earlier if the event or employer instruct you to do so).
- Treat other people you encounter with courtesy and respect. Their opinions of you might be solicited during the hiring decision.
- Offer a firm handshake, make eye contact and have a friendly expression when you are greeted by your interviewer.
- Listen to be sure you understand your interview’s name and the correct pronunciation.
- Even when your interviewer gives you a first and last name, address your interviewer by title (Mr. or Ms. or Mrs) and last name, until invited to do otherwise.
- Maintain good eye contact during the interview
- Sit still in your seat; avoid fidgeting and slouching.
- Respond to questions and back up your statements about yourself with specific examples whenever possible.
- Ask for clarification if you don’t understand a question.
- Be thorough in your responses, while being concise in your wording.
- Be honest and be yourself, your best professional self.
- Treat the interview seriously and as though you are truly interested in the employer and the opportunity presented.
- Take your time when answering the questions; make sure you understand the question and take your time if you need to think.
- Exhibit a positive attitude.
- Turn off your mobile phone; treat the interviewers with respect and give them your undivided attention.
- When the interviewer concludes the interview, offer a firm handshake and make eye contact. Depart gracefully.
- Write a thank-you letter to your interviewer promptly.
